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COL BKB: Duke 82, North Carolina 50

DURHAM, N.C., March 7 (UPI) -- Kyle Singler poured in 19 of his 25 points during a big first half, powering No. 4 Duke to an 82-50 rout of North Carolina Saturday.

With the win, the Blue Devils (26-5, 13-3 ACC) clinched their 12th ACC regular season title under head Coach Mike Krzyzewski and grabbed the top seed in next week's conference tournament.

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Jon Scheyer netted 20 points in his final home game as Duke rebounded from a loss at Maryland this week with a win and closed the season by taking nine of its final 10 games.

The Tar Heels (16-15, 5-11) got 14 points from John Henson while Deon Thompson added 11 in the loss, the first time North Carolina was swept by the Blue Devils in a season's series since 2003-04.

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